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  14 Please read before using!
  14  Fireview 2 Instructions  Contd
   2 "fscode.cod"
   2 "chrset.cod"
   2    Please key an Option  :
   1 }u** Fire Term BUFFER FULL **
   1 z Save Current frame to Storage.
   1 your flashy message does not send
   1 you wish. They can send any string to  
   1 you return to the normal Editor by
   1 you finish the last field, press STOP  
   1 x Save to Ram (a-p)
   1 would reside in line 1097. That is in  
   1 with the program. Alternately, you can 
   1 with the EDIT key followed by the
   1 wish of course. If you are going to    
   1 will now see a small flashing dot &    
   1 while editing. Change Frame Save Name  
   1 which will store to the next FREE Ram  
   1 whereas RAM means the Ram stores. The  
   1 when pressed you can view any of the   
   1 when ESC on its own is used.
   1 want to send the frame using the
   1 used page,this does not have to be an  
   1 uploading, It is best to leave the top 
   1 unit cost change multiplier
   1 true from ANY other Menu.
   1 to help you see the edges of the screen
   1 to be entered. After the final password
   1 though in some cases you may have to   
   1 this does NOT put ESC codes in & when  
   1 there. Now press SPACE & you will see  
   1 the system details are seen, your
   1 the status line will have changed to
   1 the modem. You put your text into a    
   1 the Save frame option. You can then    
   1 the Pixel Editor, call it by pressing  
   1 the Main Menu, you can stop the program
   1 the Macro Help.
   1 the Ascii of the character that
   1 that store frames. These are x, which  
   1 template,ie: *77_ or *bb_. Every other 
   1 t$="Log on string ":
   1 t End Call Timer   
   1 system that you do not know, Never use 
   1 system (PRESTEL etc),as your password  
   1 stores current frame to a Ram frame, y,
   1 stores (a-p). If you press sym sh/e on 
   1 some useful details for you.
   1 some Databases, including PRESTEL do   
   1 shown as in use between a start & end  
   1 select the service. 
   1 screen will change allowing system info
   1 screen for your guidance. The first    
   1 saved as 1 character which is in fact  
   1 routines MUST fall between the lines   
   1 route. Insert the account number & then
   1 returns to the terminal.
   1 return you to the Main Menu. This is   
   1 reserved variable, T$. Hence, the line 
   1 required.(a P77 template is installed)
   1 recipients account number field.
   1 quickly & once set can be saved with   
   1 prompts. This can now also be saved    
   1 pressing STOP you can move the cursor  
   1 press a key to start sending the p/w.
   1 press STOP (Symbol sh/A). Do Not press 
   1 preperation you first need to go
   1 position of all the ESCs on the screen 
   1 place a restriction on the number of   
   1 password is not! This process can now  
   1 page. Now press STOP(sym sh/a) & take  
   1 p Print to ZX
   1 or singly on drive/tape. You can then  
   1 or 'j' for (Kempston) Joystick. You    
   1 online & select your favourite MBX
   1 on the main menu & then option 2 on the
   1 of returning to your favourite pages   
   1 number to send to as we did on the
   1 move the cursor to the character
   1 mode: p =Right o =Left q =Up a =Down   
   1 message field. You can generate ESC    
   1 message field. Mark this with ESC J as 
   1 may end up on public view! You have    
   1 mailbox uploader, then it must contain 
   1 m Check MBX
   1 line blank as you can then add a page  
   1 lets you alter the name that the single
   1 just go on line in the normal way. All 
   1 job is to define the fields. First
   1 its start-1 & an ESC K at its end+1.
   1 it. This will allow Fire
   1 it change to 'draw','toggle', &
   1 is less than 22K in length
   1 inserted if not put in within
   1 insert the passwords by taking option 1
   1 indicate pixel position , rather than  
   1 included! On line there are 3 MACROs   
   1 ill show quite a few Macros installed.
   1 i Refresh screen   
   1 have several stored either in the RAM  
   1 go directly to the page when on line.  
   1 given at every stage (offline). Here's 
   1 from the Editor & save it to a RAM
   1 from 0 to 9. Fireview will store it.
   1 frames are saved as. The default is    
   1 frame! (Wow!) The last character starts
   1 frame selected by you. Change Border is
   1 frame from RAM & then select Edit
   1 frame & z, which saves to storage.
   1 for this of course. Go to any often    
   1 follows ESC - 64. IE CHR$ 27 is NOT    
   1 first character to be sent & an ESC K  
   1 filename. The Help menu is the same as 
   1 field you will be returned to the white
   1 field to be sent MUST have an ESC J at 
   1 fact 1000+CODE"a"(CODE"a" = 97). To    
   1 f Frame store Staus
   1 draw directly on the screen! Note that 
   1 current options are self explatatory.  
   1 current frame. Next press EDIT & then  
   1 current File in RAM.
   1 correctly dont thump the SPECCY! When  
   1 correct number of _'s! Press CAPS sh/4 
   1 characters & ESCs in a frame, so if    
   1 character. The word 'off' is also
   1 character required. Note though that   
   1 character BEFORE the start of the
   1 cause you much trouble! Prompts  are   
   1 call it on line you press True Video &
   1 c$="Cost for this call is "+
   1 bytes, & is saved in the same format   
   1 box display. Note though that although 
   1 being ell the rest should be automatic,
   1 been warned!
   1 be saved ith the program.
   1 be repeated for all systems & they will
   1 be called when on line. There are quite
   1 at the end. While on the subject of    
   1 at a & on reaching z will ask for a new
   1 as the VTX ROM uses, IE, all ESC's are 
   1 as inverse characters, note also that
   1 are made of! In pixel mode the keys    
   1 any time you press Symbol sh/A (STOP)  
   1 and carriage returns are
   1 an inverse J. Move the cursor to the   
   1 an ESC J in the position BEFORE the
   1 an Auto Log on sequence for another    
   1 access routines off line. Most of the
   1 above. Now go to the top line & insert 
   1 a status line is at the base of the    
   1 a frame you will go directly into the  
   1 a few installed already. They are in   
   1 a * before the page number & a _ after 
   1 You do CAPS/4, then J or K.
   1 You can add whatever ESCs & text you   
   1 Whilst Online:
   1 When it answers   
   1 WARNING do not alter this line
   1 View to now    
   1 View Frames option is on this menu &   
   1 Uploading File. Symb A Aborts   
   1 Upload in line mode.
   1 Type data then key ENTER or 
   1 To use it you must return to the Main  
   1 To prepare offline MBX's go to the
   1 To prepare a template for offline MBX  
   1 This is an added menu & allows you to  
   1 The length of a single frame is 920    
   1 The cursor will now be moved to the    
   1 The TAG frame option is simply a means 
   1 The Print Ram Frames prints all frames 
   1 That is all. Just press STOP to exit   
   1 Terminal Mode.
   1 Terminal Menu. A white box will appear 
   1 Terminal Menu.
   1 Template from Ram option & follow the  
   1 Take option 2 from the Log On Menu &   
   1 Symbol sh/e enters EDITOR from VIEW
   1 Symbol sh/b sends the *
   1 Symbol sh/a EXIT TERMINAL or EDITOR    
   1 Symb W - Control key
   1 Symb S - Download Hex File 
   1 Symb A - Quit S - Pause
   1 Symb A - Main Menu
   1 Storage mean tape or drive (RAMDISK?)  
   1 Storage is pretty simple & should not  
   1 Spool Menu
   1 Select the required service & the
   1 SELECT CALL TYPE (CHEAP RATE)
   1 SAVE FILES HERE
   1 RIGHT p LEFT o UP q DOWN a
   1 Print File
   1 Please key an Option :
   1 Please key an Option  :
   1 One of the most powerfull features is  
   1 Note: This will destroy the 
   1 Note: Make sure the file
   1 Note to access PIXEL mode in the EDITOR
   1 Note the terminology here, IE: Store & 
   1 Note also how the cursor in not visible
   1 Non-ASCII File Uploader
   1 NOTE: These are ALL the in lower case. 
   1 NOTE: Linefeeds are removed
   1 Menu. After this ,pressing SPACE will  
   1 Menu with SPACE & then select the
   1 Mailbox option. Now select the Load    
   1 Mailbox Menu & take the 'Edit Mailbox' 
   1 Macro f will show frame stores in use.
   1 MBX TEMPLATES
   1 MACROS 1000+CODE OF KEYFOR LINE NO.
   1 Log on string 
   1 Log off. Now press SPACE & take option 
   1 Load them into the template store as   
   1 LET T$ ="*ZX_":GO TO ret would send    
   1 Key Y or N Please :
   1 It will go away when you select one.   
   1 If you want to return to the Menu at   
   1 If you take the option to User Basic on
   1 Hit Q to quit printing
   1 Hit Letter for Macro or Symb X  
   1 Hit EDIT & then CAPS/J & you will get  
   1 Fitted Macros are:
   1 FireView. You must be in Terminal mode 
   1 File Uploader.
   1 EXTENG Cursor Home
   1 ENTER as this will drop you out of edit
   1 EDIT - Call Macro
   1 E. Word Length 
   1 D. Parity 
   1 Cursor keys as normal but in PIXEL
   1 Control key ? Symb E - Escape.  
   1 Clear the ramdisk?
   1 Clear Ramdisk.
   1 Change times of units below
   1 Call timer started
   1 CAPS/4 & then either 'k' for keyboard  
   1 CAPS/3 Call Macro
   1 CAPS/1 (EDIT) ESC
   1 C. Stop Bits 
   1 Before you attempt to use the program  
   1 Basic additions by B. Gaff & R. Garbutt
   1 Basic & can be deleted or altered as   
   1 BEFORE the 1st position of the
   1 B. Auto Line Feed 
   1 Are you sure that you want to
   1 Alter for drive system
   1 All line numbers of the start of the   
   1 A word of warning. If you ever use a   
   1 A Macro is a useful function that can  
   1 ;"Put your custom Basic here":
   1 6. Main Menu
   1 5. User process 
   1 5. Print File
   1 4. File uploader
   1 4. Clear Buffer
   1 4 A status line at the bottom gives you   the cursors position & ESC's used in    the screen so far. As mentioned earlier you can see ESC's by pressing EDIT, IE  Caps/1 & then 0 (zero). This is on a    toggle so the same operation cancels it & returns colour to your world!
   1 3. Save File
   1 3. Program Uploader
   1 3. Main Menu
   1 23674+256*
   1 2. Spool Menu
   1 2. Main Fireterm Menu
   1 2. Load File to Upload
   1 2. Load File
   1 2,the Editor option. LOAD the MBX
   1 2 Frame Editing
   1 1Log on string 
   1 1986 P. Clevett & 1988 K. Beddoe with  
   1 1032 & 1128. For instance, a Macro
   1 1. Upload Program
   1 1. Terminal Menu
   1 1. Terminal
   1 1. Show file.
   1 1. Load File
   1 1 Offline MBX's
   1 1 Local"''"2 'A' rate (up to 35 miles)"''"3 'B' rate (over 35 miles)"''"4 'B1' rate (low cost routes)"
   1 0. This is 'Show ESC mode' & gives the 
   1 *ZX_ to Prestel. The GO TO ret simply  
   1 *** Upload terminated. Returned to Term ***
   1 *** Upload aborted. returning to ***
   1 *** Upload Completed, Terminal Mode ***
   1 *** Terminal mode.
   1 *** File uploading. Symb A to quit ***
   1 *** File downloaded ***
   1 *** File Downloaded ***
   1 *** End of File, Press any key ***
   1 *** Download in Progress Symb A to quit ***
   1 *** Download aborted ***
   1 * then ENTER to quit.
   1 * To test it, go to another page & press  CAPS sh/4 again, this time ONLY press   the number the page is tagged on & it   should be automatically selected.
   1 * Fireterm Scrolling Terminal *
   1 (C)Copyright Paul Clevett 1986
   1 ((sec/unit)+1
   1 'erase', for each press. You can now   
   1 'a' frame as FireView TAGS send the    
   1 '"MACROs installed are"'"l for Log on string"'"m this one!"'"s for call timer start"'"t for timer end"'':
   1 & you will return to the terminal
   1 & you will be able to save it to RAM.
   1 & typing 'E' will bring the promp
   1 & then 's'. If you now press a number  
   1 & reveal what characters the graphics  
   1 & return to Basic. Listing the program 
   1 & confuse the software (& you!).
   1 "SCROLL.bas"
   1 "Edit which Service?".
   1 "5";'''c$:
   1 "28312-bc":
   1 "23674",o:
   1 "23673",o:
   1 "23672",o:
   1 "1000+(bc-60000)"
   1 "(pro+9)":
   1  y Auto Save to Ram
   1  w Wordwrap on
   1  s Start Call Timer
   1  o Wordwrap off    
   1  l Log Off
   1  h Macro reminder  
   1  User Basic
   1  The offline editor has more features    than you have seen so far. For instance go to the Editor & go to Start New
   1  RX Spool Buffer>
   1  Please key an Option  :
   1  Frame. Move the cursor down a bit & hit EDIT. See how it helps you out!
   1  Fireview 2 Instructions
   1  All Saving/Loading is in Basic.
   1   Key Summary
   1   CAPS/4 Call TAGS
   1   CAPS/2 Redisplay   
   1   (with 's' to set)